licks
LIKS
liks
/ˈlɪks/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “licks” is spelled “liks”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | i | k | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /s/ |
English writes “licks” with
5 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“liks” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “licks”
thankslooksmakessixsexweekstakesworksthinksrelax
“licks” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “licks”?
“licks” is pronounced LIKS — IPA /ˈlɪks/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “liks”.
How many syllables are in “licks”?
“licks” has 1 syllable: LIKS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).